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After a 2009 parliamentary election heralded a success by domestic and international observers alike, the new government faces tough decisions regarding Lebanon's next big vote - the municipal elections slated for May 2010. With representatives from Lebanon's 945 municipalities to be chosen, the local vote represents a logistical challenge for Interior Minister Ziyad Baroud.

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